AmyC
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State tax filing

Only you know how much income you earned where and have bank records, etc as back up, if audited. It is up to you to enter the correct amounts into the program. Please follow these steps:

  1. Open your return
  2. Go to CA
  3. Review residency, became a nonresident during 2021, yes
  4. US resident
  5. # Days in CA
  6. Residency - CA residency information regarding prior years
  7. Need to make payments for prior years? Dependents, Health, etc continue on
  8. Your 2021 CA taxes are ready to check
  9. Select Income and Adjustments
  10. continue through
  11. Income Ca handles differently
  12. Done with adjustments
  13. Nonresident adjustments
  14. continue
  15. Enter CA amounts for each category of income, list only the amounts taxable by CA
  16. continue
  17. Residency information, allocate by resident and nonresident ratios
  18. continue answering questions until done.

Income is now properly allocated and tax can be correctly determined.

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